Jakarta, June 9 -- The Jakarta provincial government, in collaboration with the Australian Embassy, is running an exhibition featuring artworks made from ghost nets, or discarded fishing gear, to raise public awareness about ocean sustainability.

Themed "Ghost Nets: Awakening the Drifting Giants," the exhibition was launched in March 2025, and will remain open to the public Tuesdays through Sundays until August at the Maritime Museum (Museum Bahari) on Pasar Ikan Street, Penjaringan, North Jakarta.

In a statement received here on Monday, head of the Jakarta Culture Office, Mochammad Miftahullah Tamary, noted that the 18 art installations on display reflect the shared commitment of the Indonesian and Australian governments to protect mar...